Deck 4: Antidiabetic Medications

Question 1

Units measured: _____

Answer 1

27

Question 2

Units measured: _____

Answer 2

16

Question 3

Units measured: _____

Answer 3

23

Question 4

Units measured: _____

Question 5

Units measured: _____

Question 6

The patient's blood sugar is 180 mg per dL. According to the sliding scale below, how many units of insulin will the patient receive?

Question 7

Ordered: 1000 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride with 100 units Humulin regular (R) insulin to infuse at 10 units per hr until the blood sugar level is stabilized at 150 mg per dL. At how many mL per hr will you set the infusion device?

Question 8

Ordered: 50 units Humulin R insulin in 250 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse at 4 units per hr
a. How many hours will it take to infuse?
b. How many mL per hr will be infused?

Question 9

Ordered: 40 units Humulin R insulin in 500 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse at 5 units per hr
a. How many hours will the IV infuse?
b. How many mL per hr will be infused?

Question 10

Ordered: 500 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride with 100 units of Humulin R insulin to infuse at 6 units per hr
a. How many hours will the IV infuse?
b. How many mL per hr will be infused?

Question 11

Ordered: 40 units Humulin R insulin in 250 mL of normal saline (NS) to infuse for 10 hours
a. How many units per hr will be infused?
b. How many mL per hr will be infused?

Question 12

Ordered: 50 units Humulin R insulin in 500 mL of normal saline (NS) to infuse for 24 hours
a. How many units per hr will be infused?
b. How many mL per hr will be infused?

Question 13

Ordered: 40 units Humulin R insulin in 500 mL of NS to infuse in 24 hours
How many units per hr will infuse?

Question 14

Ordered: 80 units Humulin R insulin in 1000 mL of 0.9% sodium chloride to infuse at 8 units per hr
At how many mL per hr will you set the electronic infusion device?

Question 15

Ordered: 60 units Humulin R insulin in 250 mL of 0.45% of sodium chloride to infuse in 12 hours
a. How many units per hr will the patient receive?
b. How many mL per hr will infuse via the electronic infusion device?

Question 16

A blood glucose level (BGL) of 120 mg per dL is desired. The standing order for this patient is
give 1 unit of insulin for every 10 mg above 120 mg per dL.
give 1 unit of insulin for every 10 g CHO consumed.calculate the total number of units of insulin that will be required for a BGL reading of 150 mg per dL and 21 g CHO consumed. Round answers to the nearest whole number.

Question 17

Ordered: 1 unit of insulin for every 10 mg above 125 mg per dL. The BGL level is 150 mg per dL. Round answers to the nearest whole number , How many units of insulin are required?

Question 18

For the following problems, refer to CHO Intake and Weight Table. Round answers to the nearest whole number.
-The patient weighs 154 lb and has consumed 35 g CHO. How many units of insulin will be required?

Question 19

For the following problems, refer to CHO Intake and Weight Table. Round answers to the nearest whole number.
-The patient weighs 200 lb. She ate 32 g CHO for breakfast, 30 g CHO for lunch, 32 g CHO for dinner, and 10 g CHO for a bedtime snack.
How many total units of insulin did she require for the entire day?

Question 20

For the following problems, refer to CHO Intake and Weight Table. Round answers to the nearest whole number.
-The patient weighs 72 kg and has consumed 15 g CHO for breakfast, 15 g CHO for lunch, and 20 g CHO for dinner. Based on this, how many total units of insulin were required for the day?

Question 21

Can Lantus (insulin glargine) be mixed with other insulins?

Question 22

Directions: Mark the syringe with the amount of insulin ordered.
-Ordered: 44 units

Question 23

Directions: Mark the syringe with the amount of insulin ordered.
-Ordered: 42 units

Question 24

Directions: Mark the syringe with the amount of insulin ordered.
-Ordered: 39 units

Question 25

Directions: Mark the syringe with the amount of insulin ordered.
-Ordered: 68 units

Question 26

Directions: Mark the syringe with the amount of insulin ordered.
-Ordered: 78 units

Question 27

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 6 units of Humalog R and 16 units of Humulin N

Question 28

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 10 units of Humalog R and 12 units of Humulin N

Question 29

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 7 units of Humalog R and 25 units of Humulin N

Question 30

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 4 units of Humalog R and 8 units of Humulin N

Question 31

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 8 units of Humalog R and 16 units of Humulin N

Question 32

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 6 units of Novolog and 18 units of Novolin N

Question 33

Mark the syringe with the ordered amount of regular and intermediate acting insulin.
-Ordered: 12 units of Novolog and 22 units of Novolin N